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. 2016 Jun 22;6:28500. doi: 10.1038/srep28500

Table 3. Subsequent risks of glaucoma in MGUS, MM, Waldenström, and AL amyloidosis patients.

  MGUS MM Waldenström AL amyloidosis
O SIR 95% CI O SIR 95% CI O SIR 95% CI O SIR 95% CI
All 512 1.60 1.47 1.75 207 1.11 0.97 1.28 81 1.76 1.40 2.19 118 2.18 1.81 2.62
Gender
 Men 227 1.59 1.39 1.81 100 1.13 0.92 1.38 48 1.94 1.43 2.57 62 2.49 1.91 3.19
 Women 285 1.61 1.43 1.81 107 1.10 0.90 1.33 33 1.55 1.07 2.18 56 1.92 1.45 2.50
Age at diagnosis (years)
 <60 22 1.80 1.13 2.73 12 1.54 0.79 2.69 4 3.20 0.83 8.27 36 7.64 5.35 10.59
 60–79 283 1.66 1.47 1.86 120 1.13 0.93 1.35 41 1.76 1.26 2.39 55 1.60 1.20 2.08
 80+ 207 1.52 1.32 1.74 75 1.05 0.82 1.31 36 1.67 1.17 2.31 27 1.82 1.20 2.65
Subtype
 Glaucoma suspect (H40.0) 248 1.78 1.56 2.01 83 1.09 0.87 1.36 38 2.12 1.50 2.91 40 1.63 1.16 2.22
 Primary open-angle glaucoma (H40.1) 182 1.35 1.16 1.56 84 1.01 0.81 1.26 29 1.38 0.93 1.99 45 2.01 1.46 2.69
 Primary angle-closure glaucoma (H40.2) 8 1.85 0.79 3.66 2 0.73 0.07 2.69 1 1.59 0.00 9.10 1 1.27 0.00 7.26
 Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders (H40.5) 16 2.25 1.28 3.66 9 2.12 0.96 4.04 2 1.80 0.17 6.63 10 8.47 4.04 15.64
 Other glaucoma (H40.3, H40.4, H40.6, and H40.8) 4 2.45 0.64 6.35 1 0.95 0.00 5.46 0       9 26.47 12.00 50.47
 Glaucoma, unspecified (H40.9) 54 1.66 1.25 2.17 28 1.46 0.97 2.11 11 2.10 1.04 3.78 13 2.74 1.45 4.70

MGUS: Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance; MM: Multiple myeloma.

O = Observed cases; SIR = Standardized incidence ratio; CI = Confidence intervals.

Bold type: 95% confidence interval does not include 1.00.